heel (of a foot)
→
footprint, track
1 realization
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 304 | foot/leg | → | step, pace | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Ancient Hebrew | |
| lexeme | ʕāḳēb | |
| meaning 1 | heel | wə-ʔaḥărē-kēn yāṣā(ʔ) ʔāḥīw wə-yādō ʔōḥezet ba-ʕăḳēb ʕēśāw (Gen. 25:26) And after him went out his brother, and with his hand holding the heel of Esaw. |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | trace | ba-yyām darkekā ū-šəbīləkā bə-mmayim rabbīm wə-ʕiḳbōtekā lō(ʔ) nōdāʕū (Ps. 77:19) Your path led through the sea, your way through the mighty waters, though your footprints were not seen. |
| reference | HALOT: 826 | |
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